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Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Name: Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
Genre: Drama
Released: 1985
Duration: 121 min
Cast: Ken Ogata, Gô Rijû, Masayuki Shionoya, Hiroshi Mikami, Junkichi Orimoto

Taste attributes: dramagay/lesbianbiographyslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipempowerment/personal growth

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"On November 25, 1970, Japan's greatest author Yukio Mishima commited an act that shocked the literary world..."

Boxlist takeA moving drama that is weighty, grounded and rough-edged. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

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Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score

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7.9 /10

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Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it

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Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

A fictional account of the life of Japanese author Yukio Mishima told in four parts. The first three parts relate events in three of his novels: The Temple of the Golden Pavilion, Kyoko's House, and Runaway Horses. The last part depicts the events of 25th November 1970.

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